than; from; out of; except; but; more
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
tracking down and killing; punitive expedition
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
rope; cord; policeman's rope
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
central figure; pillar (e.g. of the nation); chief; boss; master carpenter; beams and ridge supports of a roof
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to shoot or fire off an arrow
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
consequence; outcome; result; blame
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
how; in what way; how about
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907); T'ang dynasty; (arch.) China; (arch.) foreign country
Song dynasty (China, 960-1279); Sung dynasty; Liu Song dynasty (China, 420-479); Liu Sung dynasty; Song (ancient Chinese state, 11th century-286 BCE); Sung
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden